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Water centric sustainable communities : planning, retrofitting, and building the next urban environment / Vladimir Novotny, John Ahern, and Paul Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Novotny, Vladimir, 1938-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Municipal water supply.
- Water resources development.
- Sustainable development.
- Urban runoff--Management.
- Urban runoff.
- Watershed management.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 606 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2010]
- Summary:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents:
- Historic paradigms of urban water/stormwater/wastewater management and drivers for change
- Urban sustainability concepts
- Planning and design for sustainable and resilient cities : theories, strategies, and best practices for green infrastructure
- Stormwater pollution abatement and flood control : stormwater as a resource
- Water demand and conservation
- Water reclamation and reuse
- Treatment and resource recovery unit processes
- Energy and urban water systems : towards net zero carbon footprint
- Restoring urban streams
- Planning and management of sustainable future communities
- Ecocities : evaluation and synthesis.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780470476086
- 0470476087
- OCLC:
- 537308663
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